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present tense form of bring (3rd person singular).

brings

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transport or accompany v.
cause; influence v.
command a price v.
file charges in court v.

VERB

transport or accompany

Synonyms

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bear carry deliver import lead take transfer transport

STRONG

attend back buck chaperon companion conduct consort convey escort fetch gather guide gun heel lug pack piggyback ride shoulder tote truck usher

WEAK

pick up schlepp take along

Antonyms

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avoid disenchant dodge fail hold keep lose refuse repulse

STRONG

abandon disperse distribute free leave maintain neglect

WEAK

back out desist drop give up hold back pass up quit shun

VERB

cause; influence

Synonyms

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begin contribute to create force lead make move produce prompt

STRONG

compel convert convince dispose effect engender induce inflict occasion persuade sway wreak

WEAK

prevail on prevail upon result in

Antonyms

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destroy discourage dissuade halt lose prevent ruin stop

STRONG

hinder stay

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avoid back out desist drop give up hold back leave pass up quit refuse shun take

VERB

command a price

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bring in draw produce return take

STRONG

afford earn fetch gross net yield

WEAK

sell for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep lose reject repulse

STRONG

free let go

WEAK

avoid back out desist drop give up hold back leave pass up quit refuse shun

VERB

file charges in court

Synonyms

STRONGEST

serve

STRONG

appeal arraign cite declare indict institute prefer sue summon

WEAK

initiate legal action take to court

Antonyms

STRONG

deny disclaim exonerate retract

WEAK

avoid back out desist drop give up hold back leave pass up quit refuse shun take

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"Calling a woman's concern about her own body "anxiety" brings us close to that history," she added.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

“We were on the fence about coming,” said Schweizer, who regularly brings her children to visit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Research in 2022 estimated that more than 14 percent of the global population has had the disease, warning that transmission rates could increase as climate change brings longer, drier summers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Necessary to that approach, which brings to mind the watchful grace of last year’s stellar memory drama “Familiar Touch,” is the wonderful Poulter’s lived-in presence as someone trying to not even have a presence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

“Thank you, Lou Ann,” I say politely when Lou Ann brings over more of Boo’s favorite things.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko